Being Quote by Claire McCaskill

African-Americans want to be safe in their community, like any other nationality that lives in America. They don't want to be robbed. They don't…

— Ras Baraka

There is a reason that many African Americans have a healthy mistrust for law enforcement. We don't always feel protected or served by that…

— Sterling K. Brown

I think that the negro should reserve the right to execute.

— Malcolm X

We need to recognize that the situation in Ferguson speaks to broader challenges that we still face as a nation. The fact is, in…

— Barack Obama

As I said last week in the wake of the grand jury decision, I think Ferguson laid bare a problem that is not unique…

— Barack Obama

The good news is that the American people, not just the African-American community are saying enough is enough. You can't hold people in custody…

— Bernie Sanders

When you look at the Justice Department's report talking about the Ferguson Police Department's rampant pattern of discrimination and its excessive use of force…

— Benjamin Crump

When we really began executions rather than lynchings, black folks were 22% of our population in 1950, for instance, but they were 75% of…

— Shane Claiborne

Blacks commit murder eight times more per capita than any other group in our society. If I had put all of my police officers…

— Rudy Giuliani

The Afro-American is not a bestial race. If this work can contribute in any way towards proving this, and at the same time arouse…

— Ida B. Wells

The racist conscience of America is such that murder does not register as murder really, unless the victim is white... blacks knew that white…

— Eldridge Cleaver

Daily the Negro is coming more and more to look upon law and justice, not as protecting safeguards, but as sources of humiliation and…

— W. E. B. Du Bois